Jurong Bird Park opened on 3 January 1971, is Asia's largest bird park and  to more than 5,000 birds. Built at a cost of S$3.5 million, the park draws about 800,000 visitors annually. The park offers visitors an awesome experience with large displays that feature exhibits simulating the natural habitats of birds.

The bird park has been awarded a number of local and international awards for tourism . One of its attraction  is the Waterfall Aviary, which houses a 30-metre-high man-made waterfall, and was touted as the world’s largest walk-in aviary, with over 600 free-flying birds.